So I bought one of those suet holders and some suet to hang outside. I tried one location – not much interest, maybe too close to the house and not near trees. Then I hung it on our apple tree near the rail, but not too close. Along came the red squirrel, predictably, and we…
Tag: winter
Made it thru the storm
Two months ago we booked our travel from Toronto to Ottawa for Christmas. At the time it seemed that it was less expensive and would actually take less time to go by rail to Ottawa than fly – with all the security and timelines required for air travel. Little did we know on the day…
It will get cold next week
Listening to the radio on our way to church this morning and they were talking about how the pine beetle infestation was being dealt with by Alberta’s cold weather… 97% of bugs are killed by the cold. Now mind you we’re driving in minus 20 with snow falling and the roads covered in ice and…